PEOPLE — CONDOR INT’L (June 27, 1994)
Donald Sheldon appointed president and director; Nelson Baker and Donald McLeod appointed directors.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
OBITUARY — Ronald Emes
A native of England who worked for several mining companies across Canada, Ronald Emes died recently at a Brampton, Ont., hospital after a lengthy illness. A veteran of the Second World War, he was bo…
METAL PRICES (June 27, 1994)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne…
MINING IN CHILE — Codelco probe continues
Criminal investigations continued this month into the huge losses, made mainly on the London Metals Exchange, by state-owned Chilean mining company Codelco. The losses of more than US$200 million in f…
Repadre hopes for rewards
Shareholders at Repadre Capital’s (TSE) annual meeting learned that their company could reap big rewards from diamond discoveries by Aber Resources (TSE) in the Northwest Territories. Repadre owns a 1…
MINING IN CHILE — Phelps Dodge on track at La Candelaria
Development of La Candelaria, a copper-gold mine in northern Chile, remains on schedule for startup in 1995. Phelps Dodge (NYSE) discovered the deposit in 1987 and subsequently sold a 20% working inte…
GOLD FUNDS (June 27, 1994)
BGR Central Net Value $18.08 $7.02 Price $15.25 $7.625 Premium 8.6% Discount 15.66% Value $146,903,000 $138,077,163…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (June 27, 1994)
Composite “300” 4047.55 4088.45 4156.78 4163.45 4166.27 4609.93 3518.31 Metals & Minerals 3620.57 3654.17 3740.52 3724.44 3738.37 3879.59 3273.56 Integrated Mines 3829.68 3852.50 3955.20 3929.55 3955….
MINING IN CHILE — Quebrada Blanca ready to produce
An open-pit copper mine starting up in Chile’s Atacama Desert is about to become the world’s largest solvent extraction-electrowinning operation. Once full production is achieved, Quebrada Blanca is t…
MINING IN CHILE — Arizona Star tests new zone
The discovery of a new gold zone has sharpened the focus of Arizona Star’s (VSE) activities in Chile’s Maricunga district. The company plans further work for the Eva zone, discovered as a result of a …
CanTung assets eyed by suitors
Several mining groups are carrying out due diligence reviews of the assets of Canada Tungsten (TSE), and in particular the company’s advanced copper project near Andacollo, Chile. The company’s larges…
MINING IN CHILE — Cyprus budgets US$1 billion for
An investment of US$1 billion is planned by Cyprus Amax Minerals (NYSE) for mine development of Chile’s El Abra copper project. Chilean state mining company Codelco recently accepted Cyprus’ revamped …